Delsarte, François (1811-1871).
Variant namesFrançois Alexandre Nicolas Chéri Delsarte (1811-1871) was a teacher of language, acting, singing and declamation. He developed an acting style known as the Delsarte Method that attempted to connect the inner emotional experience of the actor with a systematized set of gestures and movements based upon his own observations of human interaction.
From the description of François Alexandre Nicolas Delsarte papers, 1811-1934 (bulk 1830-1899). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 137261977
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| associatedWith | Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas), 1847-1921. | person |
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Birth 1811-11-19
Death 1871-07-20
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